vestment
51Cincture — For the architectural element, see Architectural glossary. An Anglican priest wearing a white girdle around his waist to hold his alb and stole in place. The cincture is a liturgical vestment, worn encircling the body around or above the waist.… …
52Episcopal sandals — The Episcopal sandals, also known as the pontifical sandals, are a Roman Catholic Pontifical vestment worn by bishops when celebrating liturgical functions according to the pre Vatican II rubrics, for example a Tridentine Solemn Pontifical Mass.… …
53Papal Fanon — The Papal Fanon, or usually just Fanon (an old Germanic word for cloth), is a vestment reserved only for the Pope for use during a pontifical Mass. Description and useIt consists of a doubled shoulder cape (somewhat like a mozzetta) of white silk …
54Sub-cinctorium — The subcinctorium, an ornamental vestment reserved for the pope, who previously wore it only at a solemn pontifical Mass, it was very similar to, but somewhat broader than, the maniple in form and nature. The vestment was approximately 55… …
55alb — /alb/, n. Eccles. a linen vestment with narrow sleaves, worn chiefly by priests, now invariably white in the Western Church but any color in the Eastern Church. [bef. 1100; ME albe, (h)aube ( < MF), OE albe < L alba (vestis) white (garment); cf.… …
56pallium — /pal ee euhm/, n., pl. pallia /pal ee euh/, palliums. 1. a large, rectangular mantle worn by men in ancient Greece and Rome. 2. Eccles. a. a woolen vestment worn by the pope and conferred by him on archbishops, consisting, in its present form, of …
57Mantelletta — • An outer vestment reaching to the knees, open in front, with slits instead of sleeves on the sides Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Mantelletta Mantelletta …
58Pallium — This article refers to the religious garment called a pallium . For the anatomical structure, see Pallium (anatomy). The Pallium or Pall (derived from the Roman pallium or palla , a woollen cloak) is an ecclesiastical vestment in the Roman… …
59Alb — For other uses, see ALB (disambiguation). Not to be confused with the German low mountain ranges Franconian Jura and Swabian Alb. An Anglican priest vested as a deacon, with alb and cincture and a purple stole. The alb, one of the liturgical… …
60Sticharion — The sticharion (also stikharion or stichar ; Greek: στιχάριον; Slavonic: стихарь) is a liturgical vestment of the Eastern Orthodox and Eastern Catholic Churches, roughly analogous in function to the alb of the Western Church. It is a long, narrow …
